Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-04-15
THIRD EDITION.



DOWN, April IA Mr.. Mccoy called /
- - hioh license bill this afternoon.
- o4Alley offered 90 bstitute, which |
umQo1fkd the following points: An i
&oooa commission of three peraons from
- county, NO two Of which sIe to bel
oautod from one party; O detective
- eoch county. The commissi oners are
- - appointed BY the governor, theI
01oootivo by the commission. The com
0Sngloners are to receive 500 each and
- 0ett ctivts are to receive IS day
- each day Of actual service. The IL
ee1se 10 Axsd at $500 for Whining ton,
Ueoo for towns under 10000 and $3.50
D6ovo I COO, and $500 under that mum.
s NJ. Ware opposed the bill on the
round that " Disseminated against
N1l0ington.
III. Money said the bill meats his
0ppeoval and takes 1t out of the hands
~ Ne court. The grand jury ought not
- ~ 20 that 1t would possibly be liable
1o1ogruption. He would not like to see
he matter in the har DIS of the grand
Yugy, and did not like tho present
0ekhod Of appointing by the court. He
o&ooa an instance where the court had
onted . license to dive and refused
A1espectable place.
HI. Jones said 1t would be better to
xooommit the whole matter.
Ii. NAPLES said that he was not op;
posed to making the license the same,
bat the people mp in New Castle want
ID Il higher. They are richer up there
tban they are down here in Sus'
1ox. We are 80 poor down there that
~ Ne had 10 psy this big license We
would not have any money to buy 9
drink.
he. Harrington said the primary OBJ
Sea- OF high license was to strike at dis
reputable places. II you take 1t on any
OoneI basis you take 1t out of the reasor
for any peed of high license. Variou
Doeiors were then made to change thu
amount.
llr. Smalley said he introduced tn,
IN because he thought 1t the best. !
yoa ere going to legislate in favor o
~ groggeries, do 1t. Ifyou pass suct
. NV license, such places as CARROLL
viii be the very ONES which will b.
bouefitted.
Mr.. Wilson made strong speech
against the bill. He said he though
eAis Question had been settled at th'
y Aallot box. A ticket was placed in th,
: I'D in opposition to our res ulsr tiokot
- oil over the county the people cam
MAJ in force and against ten, rerance Vi,
.r1oUplt was shown. Hs said virtual,
: rhA presept law Mas sufficient. This il
09ely fabt for the temperance vote
think We have the best laws In tn
eQMiry IL they are enforced. They ar
stringent, II they are complied with
The main trouble Is that they are no
enforced, and remain dead letter, w
have rot Q rum hole in eussex unless
n the drug stores and there Ia Law
haee to meet that.
The bill then after come further d.
hate was referred to the COMMITTEES, an
made the spe ciai order for Mordsy al
O'Clock.
Tho greater portion Of the mornip
aassion was spent in Mr.. Medill's bi
Axing the compensation OF the Lev
Court Commissioners.
Mr.. Medill made a strorg speech |
favor of the bill. He said the coul
now cost New Castle County betwee
5000 and 50 600 In salaries; $500 ca
Bag for every hing, satd the gentlemen
They meet tiae after time when theI
Il 70 necessity for it.
-. .lnealey said the bill Was unfai
w1sNlll said it was good bill
Akgl&r o kothers who had viewed IL
Ar~e,er aud\who knew its provision
yNVere in favoA of it. 1t was brought OF
~ IN debate thft members in the low
: hundrt ds hadj received more than tho
:. from the onfs near the court AT
some debate the whole matter was I
Cc,nmitte5.
Mr. McWhorter introduced his Mur
cipal Court bill. This hill makes IL
sessions day; takes oil jurisd !oti'
away from the justices OF the peace
disOrderly conduct and drurkenne
cae4s.
The Senate considered the Fergus
constitutional Apendmsnt bill, g